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This VST image shows Gum 41, an emission nebula about 7,300 light-years away in the southern constellation of Centaurus. Image credit: ESO / VPHAS+ Team / CASU.

VST Captures Beautiful Emission Nebula: Gum 41

Apr 8, 2024 by Enrico de Lazaro

Using ESO’s VLT Survey Telescope (VST) at Paranal Observatory in Chile, astronomers have produced this beautiful image of the little-known nebula Gum...